†Copodus auriculatus Davis 1883 (chimaera)
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Chondrichthyes - Copodontiformes - Copodontidae
Alternative combination: Pleurogomphus auriculatus
Belongs to Copodus according to A. S. Woodward 1889
Sister taxa: Copodus cornutus, Copodus furcatus, Copodus lingua, Copodus minimus, Copodus oblongus, Copodus pusillus, Copodus spatulatus, Copodus spatulatus, Copodus vanhornii
Type specimen: BMNH P.2601, a tooth. Its type locality is Armagh, Ireland (BMNH), which is in a Mississippian marine limestone in the United Kingdom.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Armagh, Ireland (BMNH)
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